School Psychology Alum New Chief Psychologist at Boys Town in Orlando

Things have come full circle for Dr. Jason Gallant, the Chief Psychologist at Boys Town Central Florida’s brand new Behavioral Health Clinic. “To say that this is a dream come true would be an understatement,” says the Florida native.

Influenced by his mother, an elementary school teacher, Gallant saw the joy she experienced from fostering skills in children and learned early in his college career the critical importance of social, emotional and behavioral development in children.

Dr. Gallant earned his B.S. from Florida State University and his Ph.D. in School Psychology from the University of Florida before making the trek to the Boys Town Center for Behavioral Health in Omaha, Nebraska. There he completed his pre-doctoral and post-doctoral fellowships in behavioral pediatrics under the guidance of Dr. Patrick Friman, Vice President of Outpatient Behavioral Health Services…

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